Karuna Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Karuna is a small village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 30 families residing. The Karuna village has population of 121 of which 69 are males while 52 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 16.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karuna village is 754 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karuna as per census is 429, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Karuna village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karuna village was 83.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karuna Male literacy stands at 98.18 % while female literacy rate was 65.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karuna village.

Karuna Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	30	-	-
Population	121	69	52
Child (0-6)	20	14	6
Schedule Caste	39	23	16
Schedule Tribe	82	46	36
Literacy	83.17 %	98.18 %	65.22 %
Total Workers	77	44	33
Main Worker	14	-	-
Marginal Worker	63	32	31

Caste Factor

In Karuna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 32.23 % of total population in Karuna village.

Work Profile

In Karuna village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 18.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.